The Creative Eye – vision, drawing and the brain is a textbook for the next generation of visual artists about How To Draw – the very act of drawing and the act of human sight. This book takes the teaching tradition of the previous 80 years and hauls it into the 21 st century. It provides a masterclass of research and practical examples for students, instructors, professional artists, life drawing classes, and any reader curious about creativity. The Creative Eye closely examines the act of drawing, the act of human vision, includiong ...

Award-winning author Heather Spears recreates the atmosphere of Victorian Scotland as she cracks the silence surrounding a murdered aunt. Part historical fiction, part murder mystery and true crime, with amazing authenticity, the novel gives voice to ‘Chattie,’ Miss Charlotte Spears of Annville, a village music mistress torn between duty and desire.